Endpoint Threat Hunting Consultant (Remote)

CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc.$115K — $160K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in threat hunting and analysis
  • Strong understanding of forensic artifacts on Windows and Linux
  • Proficient in scripting with Python or similar languages
  • Experience with threat intelligence and understanding of targeted attacks
  • Practical knowledge of networking protocols and OSI model
  • Excellent communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences
  • Background in AI technologies for decision-making enhancements

Responsibilities

  • Analyze enterprise logs for signs of threat activity
  • Create detailed reports and presentations for stakeholders
  • Develop and enhance threat hunting methodologies
  • Conduct hypothesis-driven threat analyses
  • Utilize intelligence for effective IOC searching
  • Collaborate on remediation strategies for identified threats

Benefits

  • Market leader in compensation and equity awards
  • Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs
  • Competitive vacation and holidays for recharge
  • Paid parental and adoption leaves
  • Professional development opportunities for all employees
  • Employee Networks and volunteer opportunities for community connection
  • Vibrant office culture with top-notch amenities
Full Job Description
About the Role:

CrowdStrike is looking for highly motivated, self-driven, Senior Consultant dedicated to protect organizations against the most advanced adversaries in the world. The candidate would be responsible for hunting for historical and active threats in enterprise environments and providing actionable recommendations to remediate findings.

What You'll Do:
  • Analyze logs and system artifacts looking for evidence of adversary activity in enterprise environments.
  • Produce high-quality written and verbal reports, presentations, recommendations, and findings to key stakeholders, including technical audiences, management, and legal counsel.
  • Contribute to developing and maturing threat hunting capabilities, including research, methodology, and scripting.


What You'll Need:

Successful candidates will have experience in one or more of the following areas:
  • Threat Hunting: An understanding of Windows and Linux forensic artifacts and analysis methodologies, including program execution, persistence, file system, event logging, process analysis, and anomaly detection,
  • Analysis: Strong threat analysis skills, including hypothesis-driven analysis, IOC searching, long-tail analysis, correlation, and pivoting on findings, and timelining threat activity.
  • Threat Intelligence: An understanding of targeted attacks, including tradecraft associated with eCrime and nation-state adversaries, and an ability to use intelligence for targeted IOC searching.
  • Scripting: An ability to create search queries and write simple scripts in Python or another scripting language.
  • Platform Architecture: A practical understanding of Windows and Linux operating systems, including file systems, registry, memory management, kernel and user-mode functions, identity, and process handling.
  • Networking: A practical understanding of network protocols and how data is handled at the various layers of the OSI model.
  • Identity: A familiarity with fundamental identity concepts, including Active Directory and associated protocols like Kerberos.
  • Communication: strong ability to communicate analysis findings to clients, including technical and executive audiences, and legal counsel.
  • Proven experience utilizing AI technologies to enhance decision-making, streamline workflows and processes, improve efficiency and drive business outcomes.


Experience/training in the topics below is beneficial but not essential for consideration:
  • Incident Response: Incident response experience, especially with large-scale investigations involving e-Crime and nation-state actors.
  • Cloud Platforms: familiarity with one or more of the following cloud platforms: AWS, Azure, and GCP.
  • Incident Remediation: strong understanding of targeted attacks and an ability to create customized tactical and strategic remediation plans for compromised organizations.


Education:

BA or BS / MA or MS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Math, Information Security, Information Assurance, Information Security Management, Intelligence Studies, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity Policy, or a related field. Applicants without a degree but with relevant work experience and/or training will be considered.

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Benefits of Working at CrowdStrike:
  • Market leader in compensation and equity awards
  • Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs
  • Competitive vacation and holidays for recharge
  • Paid parental and adoption leaves
  • Professional development opportunities for all employees regardless of level or role
  • Employee Networks, geographic neighborhood groups, and volunteer opportunities to build connections
  • Vibrant office culture with world class amenities
  • Great Place to Work Certified™ across the globe


CrowdStrike, Inc. is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. Placement within the pay range is dependent on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, relevant work experience, skills, certifications, job level, supervisory status, and location. The base salary range for this position for all U.S. candidates is $115,000 - $160,000 per year, with eligibility for bonuses, equity grants and a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, 401k and paid time off.

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Expected Close Date of Job Posting is:10-31-2026

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